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The Wedding Night (1935)

While working on a novel in his country home in Connecticut, married writer Tony Barrett (Cooper) becomes attracted to Manya (Sten), the daughter of a neighboring farmer. Manya is unhappily engaged to Frederik (Bellamy). Due to a snowstorm, Tony and Manya are trapped together in his house overnight. The next day, Manya's father insists her wedding to Frederik take place in spite of Manya's misgivings. Drunkenness and jealousy result in tragedy at the wedding reception that night.

  • Drama
  • Romance

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Gary CooperGary CooperTony Barrett
  • Photo of Anna StenAnna StenManya Novak
  • Photo of Ralph BellamyRalph BellamyFredrik Sobieski
  • Photo of Helen VinsonHelen VinsonDora Barrett
  • Photo of Sig RumanSig RumanMr. Jan Novak
  • Photo of Esther DaleEsther DaleMrs. Kaise Novak
  • Photo of Leonid SnegoffLeonid SnegoffSobieski
  • Photo of Eleanor WesselhoeftEleanor WesselhoeftMrs. Sobieski
  • Photo of Milla DavenportMilla DavenportGrandmother
  • Photo of Walter BrennanWalter BrennanBill Jenkins

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